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Thebest hair tieson the market have evolved for the better, thankfully.

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They can hold ahairstylein place all day, protect your fragile strands, and look super cute to boot.

To start, hair ties with rubber bands or metal clasps are big no-nos.

“Material is everything,” Dr. Gohara advises.

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“Smooth and loose hair ties will always [cause] less to no damage.”

Toss old hair bands and start sporting one of thebest hair tiesto relieve your scalp and elevate your look.

Made of 100 percent mulberry silk, this oversized scrunchie comes in two eye-catching colors.

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These handy hair ties are also soft and stretchy for maximum styling potential.

Pretty ideal, if you ask us.

These velvet elastics come in a pack of three, each adorned with chic knot detailing.

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Han recommends Sienna Naturals' Silk Scrunchies.

She tragically lost on one a recent family trip, but luckily these babies come in a two-pack.

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